
Cheap Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Rochester, MN from $900 (30 Rentals)
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Berkshire Village

Technology Park

EastGate Apartments

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1115 9 1/2 Ave SE, Unit 2

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Residence at Discovery Square

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The Manor at Med City
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Nicholas Apartments

Richard Apartments

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Songhill41- Rent Specials

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SoRoc on Maine

The Vista at South Broadway

Kascade Place Apartments

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Sunset Trail Apartment Homes
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Eastwood Ridge

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Metropolitan Market Place

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Uptown Apartments

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The Lodge at Overland

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Maven on Broadway

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The Park in Kutzky Neighborhood

First & Banks
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The Boulders

The Beacon

Nue 52

Falcon Landing Apartments

Technology Park II

Jordan Creek and Mills

115 16th St NE
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Lofts at Mayo Park

Benaiah on Broadway
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rochester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester Studio Apartments | $1,421 | $900 | $1,975 |
| Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,610 | $925 | $2,807 |
| Rochester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,980 | $950 | $4,259 |
| Rochester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,068 | $1,170 | $4,167 |
| Rochester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,901 | $1,395 | $4,218 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rochester Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Rochester?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rochester is under $995.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rochester?
The cheapest apartment in Rochester is Sutton Place which is listed at $925, while the average apartment in Rochester costs $1,637.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rochester?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 137 regular apartments in Rochester that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Rochester?
Cheap apartments in Rochester have an average cost of $291 which is $1,346 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rochester.
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